Forney, TX Crime Statistics For 2025

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Updated: 2025-10-24

Crime Rate In Forney, TX Summary

Crime in Forney research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Forney over the past eight years using the FBI Crime Explorer. Based on the most recently available data released on October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Forney:

  • There were 327 total crimes committed in Forney in the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 807.7 total crimes per 100K people in Forney.
  • The overall crime rate in Forney is -61.89% below the national average.
  • Forney ranks #233 safest out of 710 cities in Texas.
  • Forney ranks #3,643 safest out of 9,896 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as per capita comparisons and isn't meant to convey that 100,000+ people live in a location.

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Forney Vs Texas And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Forney is 807.7 per 100,000 people. That's -61.89% lower than the national rate of 2,119.2 per 100,000 people and -66.76% lower than the Texas total crime rate of 2,429.9 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Forney
/ 100k People
Texas
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 327 807.7 2,429.9 2,119.2
Murder 2 4.9 5.2 5.0
Robbery 6 14.8 63.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 50 123.5 270.7 256.0
Violent Crime 63 155.6 389.4 359.0
Burglary 44 108.7 284.3 229.0
Larceny 171 422.4 1,425.6 1,272.0
Car Theft 49 121.0 330.7 259.0
Property Crime 264 652.1 2,040.5 1,760.0

Forney Crime Compared To Texas Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Texas.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2024.

Violent Crime Rates In Forney

63
Violent Crimes
155.6
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-56.65%
Below The National Average
  • There were 63 violent crimes in Forney in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Forney is 155.6 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 642.6 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Forney each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.8 chance statewide.
  • That's -56.65% lower than the national rate of 359.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -60.04% lower than the Texas violent crime rate of 389.4 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Forney

264
Property Crimes
652.1
Property Crimes / 100k People
-62.95%
Below The National Average
  • There were 264 property crimes in Forney in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Forney is 652.1 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 153.3 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Forney each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's -62.95% lower than the national rate of 1,760.0 per 100,000 people.
  • And -68.04% lower than the Texas property crime rate of 2,040.5 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Forney

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Dallas, TX 1,321,502 52,993 4,010.1 3,351.9 658.2
Garland, TX 246,255 5,469 2,220.9 1,988.2 232.7
Mesquite, TX 148,803 5,175 3,477.8 2,976.4 501.3
Rowlett, TX 69,135 1,007 1,456.6 1,304.7 151.9
Rockwall, TX 54,765 832 1,519.2 1,373.1 146.1
Sachse, TX 34,574 280 809.9 737.5 72.3
Balch Springs, TX 26,819 867 3,232.8 2,815.2 417.6
Terrell, TX 22,930 427 1,862.2 1,556.9 305.3
Seagoville, TX 20,329 332 1,633.1 1,524.9 108.2
Heath, TX 11,784 64 543.1 441.3 101.8

Forney SnackAbility

8
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8.5
Safety
8
Amenities
8
Education
8
Commute
3
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